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I have the most delightful prize to giveaway today: this beautiful beaded ‘instant shape’ corset. Isn’t it lovely? The kind people at Corsets UK have kindly offered this lovely prize. They are a corset and accessories company which for over 20 years has been specializing in corsets for fashion and waist-training. Huge selections of sensuous […]

Spring is here, and with it the joy of warmer weather and long-awaited sunshine! It’s the perfect season to wear cute vintage dresses, so here are some of my favourites for Spring 2015. They range from bright 60s minidresses to 50s florals and even an elegant 1930s dress. Which of these spring sensations would you […]

If your jewellery box doesn’t include brooches, now is the time to consider adding them to your variety of vintage jewels. You may think of your grandmothers generation, when you think brooches, but the catwalks have recently brought them back into the spotlight. I tend to think that timeless design, weather it be a brooch […]

Starting on March 10th we’re offering discounted rates on ALL of our site ads – that includes both Featured Listings for your store and the sidebar ads. For 1 month (until April 9th 2015) all Featured Listings will be 1/3 off, at an annual fee of $10 per category instead of $15. Featured Listings Make […]

I’ve been offered a lovely prize by Miss Kitty from The Best Vintage Clothing this week, these beautiful vintage 1950s acorn earrings – aren’t they just the cutest? About The Prize Pair of vintage silver tone earrings with 3 acorns and a 3 ½”  chain. Clip on style. Oval shaped 5″ and in excellent […]

You can buy swimwear in any style imaginable now, from the tiniest bikini to form-enhancing shape-wear swimsuits and even burqinis, but it hasn’t always been that way. Here’s a brief history of modern swimwear, from it’s beginnings in the 1920s through to the 1970s. 1920s The 1920s was the decade where swimwear first started to […]

Vintage jewelry is oh-so-collectable, and you don’t have to spend a fortune to build up a beautiful collection of your own. Sarah Coventry jewelry was pretty and affordable jewelry which was sold at home jewelry parties during the 1950s and 60s. It was most popular during those decades but continued trading until the early 1980s. […]

Clothes sizes have changed enormously over the decades so vintage sizes are often different to their modern equivalents. A 1950s dress in size medium could well be a size small or even extra small in today’s sizes. You only need to look back at the whole debate about whether Marilyn Monroe was a size 12 […]

It may seem strange to people who already love to wear vintage, but newbies can find the idea of wearing vintage fashion quite intimidating. It’s easy to see why when we see Hollywood stars looking picture-perfect in their vintage Chanel gowns, or immaculate 40s-style pin up girls who seem to have been born with glamorous […]

My name is Cherry Morello and I am a vintage singer, specialising in the old-time classics from the ’20s, ’30s, ’40s, ’50s and ’60s. I am based in the East of England, but available for events all over the UK. I am inspired by old Hollywood glamour, from big ballads to seductive burlesque, swing classics […]

So you have decided to tie the knot, fab and may we be the first to congratulate you! Now, you have decided on your theme “VINTAGE” so let me inspire you with my first wedding blog for “We Heart Vintage”. Over the coming months I hope to bring you ideas and inspiration to help you […]

It can be daunting going to a vintage event, whether it’s a Rockabilly night out, a 1940s swing dance or a vintage weekend like Goodwood Revival. How do you dress so that you look the part without crossing that line into looking like you’re off to a fancy dress party? Here are my tips for […]

In the past decade Vintage clothing has become very popular and has made its way into mainstream fashion, the advent of celebrities wearing vintage has also given the market a serious boost and has affirmed that vintage can be thoroughly modern and an alternative way to secure an individual look. Another reason why vintage apparel […]

1. Research – Researching which styles of clothing, types of fabric, construction methods etc were common in each era can help you accurately create a decade-specific look if that’s your thing, as well as making sure you don’t pay over the odds for an item that’s not worth it. If you can accurately date an item […]

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